Ah interesting to know, I thought she looked the same as the rest 🙈 so perhaps I just got a little special chicken who was never gonna reach adulthood.
Thanks for your help. I’ll keep her as comfortable as possible today and then make the call tomorrow 😢
Unfortunately our vet is not an avian expert and the closest one to me is 2.5 hours away. I had a sick silkie a couple months ago and brought her to the vets and they couldn’t give me any answers and charged me $150, but my friend who kept chickens all her life, put her down for me and then done...
Hey thanks!
I bought her off a breeder who breeds show quality lines. She did have over 300 chickens so maybe I did just get unlucky with a weaker bird. She is a bantam so never really seen her size as an issue. I got her with 3 other chicks. This was all of them the first day I brought them...
Hey, I’m just wondering if anyone has experienced anything similar to my issue. Have a little bantam lavender Sussex who is not well. She is about 4/5 months old. I noticed a couple weeks ago she was slower than her flock members and was puffed up and thin and her crop was taking a very long...